Search Engine Optimization

Get sustainable growth. For us, SEO is about revenue before rankings, and we've delivered top-to-bottom SEO services for more than twenty years. To learn how we do it, keep reading.

What We Do

Left brain + right brain. That’s how SEO works. We combine technical SEO with content and outreach to deliver potent campaigns that grow your bottom line. Replatforming? Rebranding? We can help. Need a full, ongoing search engine optimization campaign? Absolutely. Training and audits? Of course. Whatever we do for you, we bring a complete SEO skillset and a desire to do the work.

Pick and choose or partner with us for it all. We bring the skills and expertise of a complete SEO skillset.

SEO Consulting

Partner with the Portent team on our flagship service. Get ongoing SEO management and consulting from some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Linkbuilding

Build your digital presence off your owned properties. Our linkbuilding services use customized outreach tactics to build healthy link profiles to boost your rankings and get your brand seen by the right people at the right time.

Technical SEO

Have your on-page factors sorted? Time to focus on the technical side. Our technical SEO services are ready to take your site to the next level.

Local SEO

Get your stores on the map. Portent’s Local SEO services will get you in front of the right customers at the right time.

SEO Redesign and Migration

Reliable SEO management is essential for the long-term health of a website, but is often difficult for most small budget businesses to get it right. Portent offers solutions with the needs of a small business in mind. We review your site, diagnosis the top issues, and provide prescriptive recommendations to help you correct them and get more organic visibility.

How We Approach Our Work

Attention to detail, strategic thinking, continuous learning. And it all comes back to the marketing stack.

Search engine optimization doesn't work in a vacuum. More than any other marketing channel, an effective SEO campaign requires attention to infrastructure, analytics, and content. We help take care of the on-site and off-site success factors required for sustainable growth.

It's not just "content marketing." Everything you say—in text, in video, in images—is content. Search engines index it all. From keyword research to natural language processing, all our SEO campaigns account for content what content you have on your site today and what content you need to produce to resonate with your audience.

Search engines don't provide detailed keyword data, and they're slow to react to site changes. Our sophisticated team builds the models, sets expectations, and connects multiple data sources for meaningful measurement and a full understanding of the impact around our SEO efforts.

All of your SEO efforts are only as good as your site's infrastructure. The code that drives your web site, the servers that deliver content, and the people that manage it make up your infrastructure. If infrastructure fails, so will your marketing efforts.

How We Get It Done

"We combine technical skills and creativity to..." Every agency says the same thing. At Portent, here's how we really get SEO done.

Left Brain

Our team members are SEO nerds extraordinaire. With deep expertise in technology, information discovery, natural language, and search algorithms, they get their geek on every day.

Our Tools

Trust Us

Portent's team always tells you the risks and benefits of action and inaction across the stack, SEO included. Our goal is long-term growth, not short-term flash.

Here's The Proof

Don’t take our word for it. We’ve delivered business-changing growth for our clients since we started 24 years ago. Awards are great, and we’ve got more than a few, but we measure success in the tangible results we drive for our clients day-in and day-out.